Design of highway structures (formerly BD 100/16, BA 57/01, BD 57/01, IAN 124/11)
DMRB: Highway Structures and Bridges CD 350
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB: Highway Structures and Bridges
Abstract
Provides requirements, guidance and advice for the design of highway structures, including modifying designs, reporting requirements, departures and execution requirements. Looks at traffic loads on bridges, seismic resistance and durability.
History
Highway Structures and Bridges. Design. Supersedes BD 100/16 Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Use of Eurocodes for the design of highway structures (HE, 2016), BA 57/01 Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability (HA, 2001), BD 57/01 Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability (HE, 2001), Supersedes BD 31/01 Highway structures: Design (substructures and special structures) material. Special structures. Design of buried concrete box and portal frame structures (HA, 2001), and IAN 124/11 Use of Eurocodes for the design of highway structures (HA, 2011). Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Revision 0 - dated March 2020 - replaces BD 100/16, BA 57/01, BD 57/01.
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Bridges
- Fibre reinforced polymers
- Concrete in bridges
- Materials
- Plastics
Publisher History
Highways England is now known as National Highways and was responsible for the operation, maintenance and improvement of England's motorways and major A roads. It was an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport and was formerly known as Highways Agency.
Information
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